Comparative Study of Nongshim Instant Noodle Packaging Design in South Korea and in Indonesia

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Comparative Study of Nongshim Instant Noodle Packaging Design in South Korea and in Indonesia COMPARATIVE STUDY OF NONGSHIM INSTANT NOODLE PACKAGING DESIGN IN SOUTH KOREA AND IN INDONESIA Listia Natadjaja Visual Communication Design Department, Art and Design Faculty Petra Christian University Surabaya E-mail: [email protected] ABSTRACT These days due to the global market development, there are many products that are marketed outside the local area. I found that there are differences between local and export design in Nongshim instant noodle packaging, marketed in South Korea and in Indonesia. This study, discusses the differences between packaging design elements of the famous instant noodle brand in South Korea. Hopefully, through this study, we can have a description of what kind of design elements should be kept and what kind of information should be added or changed for the export product. Keywords: Nongshim instant noodle, South Korea, Indonesia, packaging design. ABSTRAK Saat ini dikarenakan perkembangan pasar global, banyak produk yang dipasarkan di luar area lokal. Penulis menemukan perbedaan yang menarik anmtara desain lokal dan desain yang diperuntukan untuk eksport pada kemasan mie instant merek Nohngshim yang dipasarkan di Korea Selatan dan di Indonesia. Pada studi ini, penulis ingin membahas perbedaan apa sajakah yang terdapat pada elemen-elemen desain kemasan sebuah merek mie instant yang terkenal di Korea Selatan. Diharapkan melalui studi ini, kita bisa mendapatkan sebuah gambaran elemen-elemen desain apa saja yang harus dipertahankan dan informasi apa saja yang harus ditambahkan atau dirubah untuk produk ekspor. Kata kunci: mie instant Nongshim, Korea Selatan, Indonesia, desain kemasan. INTRODUCTION consists of the actors (people or organizations) close to the company that affects its ability to serve its Many products compete on the shelves of stores, customers the company, suppliers, marketing interme- supermarkets, hypermarkets, etc. with many ways to diaries, customer markets, competitors and publics. sell the products; one of them is through packaging The macroenvironment consists of the larger societal design. As a promotion tool, packaging design could force hat affects the microenvironment demographic, function as the “silent sales person” (Wirya, 1999). economic, neural, technological, political and cultural Through the design elements, packaging design forces. It is often said that microenvironmental forces represents the product inside. This paper tries to have a direct impact on the firm’s marketing compare the same product with different packaging operations and sometimes will be controllable, to a designs, one is packaging for the local market in South certain degree, by the marketing firm. On the other Korea and the other is for an international market, one hand, macroenvironmental forces are broader in of which is in Indonesia. nature, have an indirect or lagged effect on the marketing operation of the firm. Based on that fact, we GLOBAL MARKET should realize that markets today are becoming more open and susceptible to external forces. The concepts of exchange and relationships lead Markets in Asia are not isolated from the rest of to the market. A market is the set of actual and the world. Global trends will impact on the Asia potential buyers of a product. These buyers share a region and individual Asian countries (Amstrong, particular need or want that can be satisfied through 2005: 91-92). exchange relationships. The size of a market depends on the number of people who exhibit the need, have INSTANT NOODLE DESIGN PACKAGING resources to engage in exchange, and are willing to exchange the resources for what they want The important and fundamental principles of (Amstrong, 2005: 16). packaging technology are to protect, to preserve, to The marketing environment is made up of micro contain and to inform. Principally, the purpose of and macroenvironment. The microenvironment packaging is to contain and protect a product Jurusan Desain Komunikasi Visual, Fakultas Seni dan Desain –Universitas Kristen Petra http://www.petra.ac.id/~puslit/journals/dir.php?DepartmentID=DKV 84 Natadjaja, Comparative Study of Nongshim Instant Noodle 85 throughout its distribution and sale. Packages perform feature glossy graphics that stretch from one end to the primary purpose of containment and protection, another. While this can be an asset, it is not always but vary enormously in appearance, texture, graphic, taken advantage (Zilenziger, 1996) shape, cost and structure. When designing a package, There are many elements of packaging design no single package is necessarily right or wrong but that can be modified through creative strategy, like: one might be considerably more appropriate than color, shape, brand, illustrator/character, typography, another (Denison, 1999). layout etc. (Nugroho, 2006). Instant noodle packaging material is named INSTANT NOODLE NONG SHIM KOREA flexible packaging. Like plastic, flexible packaging is everywhere. In its most basic form, flexible containers The Korean brands come mainly in plastic have been utilized since ancient times. In its more wrappers like normal local brands except that they are complex state, flexible packaging is one of the latest larger in size and also come with sachets of dried innovations of the packaging industry. By definition, a vegetables that miraculously expand into bite size flexible package is not rigid or hard, but is formed or chunks in hot water! The texture of the noodles is wrapped around a product and is pliable, yielding to tangier and quite distinctively Korean. These instant touch. Flexible packaging can be a total enclosure or a noodles cost around 4000-8000 Rupiahs (Food partial enclosure. As a total enclosure, the package Avenue, 2002). From many instant noodle products will completely contain the product without aid of in Korea, it can be said that the instant noodle Nong another medium. Partial enclosure, on the other hand, Shim brand is popular and many of Korean people might include an internal element such as a liner made buy this product (Hohl, 1997). of foil, plastic or paper (Mosberg, 1989: 95). The food industry is a major user of flexible packaging. The ANALYSIS OF PACKAGING DESIGN ELE- MENTS variety of products to be packaged requires that a host of objectives be met. The objectives may or may not Company : Nong Shim include: moisture barrier protection, oxygen barrier Brand name : Shin Ramyon (Shin Instant Noodle) protection, fragrance and taste protection, puncture Taste : A hot soup with thick noodles. resistance, clarity, UV light repellency, seability, re- Result in gr. : 120 g closeability. (Mosberg, 1989: 97). Almost all instant noodles use this kind of material, but sometimes use These two packaging design basically look the different composition of layers. Flexible packaging as same, but if we look at the design elements on detail, a whole is growing. According to the 2002 Flexible there are some differences. The color of this two Packaging Association’s State of the Industry Report, packaging is exactly the same red, also the flexible packaging accounts for 17 percent of the total photography. The size of packaging is the same, and it packaging market. The newest figures acquired by the contains the same weight 120 gr. It is common in FPA reveal that it is now a $20 billion industry, up South Korea the size of 120 g. instant noodle. In from $17 billion in 1997. Flexible packaging is a Indonesia usually we have 70-100 g. weight and packed in smaller size of packaging. The oz weight broad category encompassing such items as pouches, measure indicates that this product probably is bags and wraps. Arguably, items such as blister packs exported to other countries. The company brand Nong and shrink sleeves can also be included under the Shim has been translated into international alphabets umbrella of flexible packaging. The FPA defines a so consumers could read the name of the producer flexible package as any package whose shape can be who produces this instant noodle. Brand typography readily changed. Flexible packaging is utilized in a for the Chinese character does not have any changes, variety of fields—food and beverage, pet food, but international market could not read it, so they medical, cosmetics, health and beauty, and other translate again to Shin Ramyon. The Chinese charac- consumer product. ter describes Shin. In order to make the international Flexible packaging printed on the world wide market understand that this is instant noodle, the web constitutes the more visible end of the flexible producer needs to add the information noodle soup. It packaging industry as it is largely responsible for is common to have hot and spicy instant noodle in printing and constructing such items as large stand-up South Korea, but it is not common in Indonesia or in pouches and retortable packaging, used widely in the other countries to have this spicy noodle, so the food industry due to its functionality and increased information hot and spicy needs to be added. The advertising space. Many companies also recognize the information at the side of packaging also informs the ability for flexible packaging to offer increased Depkes RI (the registration number from the Indo- billboard space. Not reliant on a label, the package can nesian Health Department), the name of the importer Jurusan Desain Komunikasi Visual, Fakultas Seni dan Desain –Universitas Kristen Petra http://www.petra.ac.id/~puslit/journals/dir.php?DepartmentID=DKV 86 NIRMANA, VOL.8, NO. 2, Juli 2006: 84-91 and the expiration date. There is also the label information attached at the side of the packaging which informs about the composition, the seasoning, serving suggestion, the name of importer and producer and the given number from BPOM RI (Food and Drug Research Institute). Both designs packaging have point of interest at the Chinese typography Shin Basically, the information at the back side of the Shin Ramyun instant noodle is the same. The big difference is the use of typography. For Korean market, they totally use Hangul, the name for Korean Character Picture 2.
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